Contact Us
BUzz is available for around-the-clock answers to general inquiries about financial aid, applying for aid, and other resources.
Email Addresses
Please direct your inquiries to the email address, associated with your school/college:
BUSM Medical students: osfs-med@bu.edu
Graduate Medical Sciences osfs-gms@bu.edu
Goldman School of Dental Medicine: osfs-sdm@bu.edu
School of Public Health: osfs-sph@bu.edu
Housing Resources: ohr@bu.edu
Our typical response time for email inquiries is 2-3 business days.
Your BU ID must be provided in your email correspondence, to access your student account. Failure to provide the BU ID may cause delays in responding to your inquiry.
Virtual Drop-In Hours
We have “virtual drop-in hours” available daily. Students will be met on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointments are necessary but due to the high volume wait times may be 10-15 minutes. The below links will bring you to the waiting room for the drop-in session (all times below are Eastern Time):
Mondays – 4:00PM – 6:00PM
Wednesdays – 4:00PM – 6:00PM
Fridays – 12:00PM – 2:00PM
Walk-In Hours - Hours of Operation
Walk-In Hours:
Student Financial Services will have in-person counseling staff available in our office in Robinson B-401, during our walk-in hours:
Monday – Friday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Hours of operation:
Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
SFS will be closed on days listed on the Boston University Holiday Schedule
Telephone
(617) 358-6550
Staff are available by phone Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM eastern time
SFS will be closed on days listed on the Boston University Holiday Schedule
Fax
(617) 358-6551
Mailing Address
Mailing Address for Checks or Payments
Visitors to Student Financial Services
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we will not offer to shake your hand. It’s not personal; it’s protocol. To minimize the spread of infectious disease, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends against shaking hands.
MAP and DIRECTIONS from within the Boston University Medical Campus building:
- Enter the School of Medicine lobby.
- Take an immediate right after you pass the Public Safety station.
- Continue down the corridor into the Evans Building then turn left at the end of the hall.
- You will see two silver elevators on your right. Pass this set of elevators.
- Next you will see a set of three elevators on the right. Take these elevators to the 4th floor.
- Turn right when exiting the elevator, then continue straight through the doorway that says “Neurosurgery.”
- At the end of the corridor, turn left.
- Our suite is located on the right side of the corridor in Room 401.